Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. Great Plains Insurance

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 19, 1982No. 43890PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKrivosha, C.J.

The appellant, Great Plains Insurance Company (Great Plains), appeals from a declaratory judgment entered by the District Court for Lincoln County, Nebraska, finding Great Plains liable to Thomas J. Sullivan (Sullivan) for damages to an automobile owned by Sullivan and a power pole owned by Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) and damaged by Sullivan, under the terms of a certain automobile policy issued by Great Plains to Sullivan. We affirm.

At the time of the accident in question, Sullivan was a 20-year-old resident of North Platte, Nebraska, and employed as an electrician’s helper at the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Martin v. HerzogNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. Messersmith v. . American Fidelity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
  3. Allstate Insurance v. NovakNebraska Supreme Court · 1981
  4. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company v. MuthNebraska Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins. Co. of Zurich v. FlickingerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1929

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. Volquardson v. Hartford InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Columbia National Insurance v. Pacesetter Homes, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Farm & City Insurance Co. v. PotterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  5. Austin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 2001

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